harm, injury, destruction, devastation, impairment, detriment, loss, ruin, wreckage, disfigurement, defacement, spoilage, breakage, hurt, trauma, mutilation, scarring, degradation, corrosion, erosion,... [more]
Harm - injure - damage - hurt - wound - impair - mar, - deface - blemish - tarnish - blight - devastate - ravage - ruin - destroy - maim - mutilate - cripple - disable - snipe - scorch - burn - sear - wither - blast - wreck - crush - bruise - batter - abuse - maltreat - mistreat - oppress - persecute - afflict - torment - torture - distress - trouble - vex - harass - bother - annoy - irritate - aggravate - exasperate - provoke - rile - irk
Scathe is a term that refers to the act of damaging or harming someone or something. It can be used in both a physical and metaphorical sense, indicating any form of injury or severe criticism. The word is often used in literary texts and formal contexts to describe harm that is of significant impact.